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    MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Nashville, TN. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    47 providers found
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ernest Wright is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Nashville, TN 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Moots is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Moots is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates PLLC

      336 22nd Avenue North, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vivian Hoang is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hoang has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates

      336 22nd Ave North, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chuong Le is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Notalgia Paresthetica, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

      Greg Schaublin
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates, PC

      336 22nd Ave North, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Greg Schaublin is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schaublin has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Foot Drop, and Subependymoma.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Abram is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Septoplasty. Dr. Abram is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Neurosurgical Associates

      330 22nd N Ave, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robbi Franklin is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Neurosurgical Associates

      330 22nd N Ave, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Mericle is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mericle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mericle is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 22nd Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Merrell is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lola Chambless is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chambless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chambless is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Reid Thompson is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates PLLC

      336 22nd Avenue North, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Romina Shirka is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shirka has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Foot Drop. Dr. Shirka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates PLLC

      336 22nd Avenue North, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Minahan is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Minahan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Fractured Spine, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Minahan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Hubbard is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Schoettle is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schoettle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Gordon is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Glioblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery

      Saint Thomas Medical Partners

      2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Spooner is a Neurosurgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Spooner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Spooner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Internal Medicine

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wesley Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      336 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Alcauskas is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Alcauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Alcauskas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery | Holistic Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery | Holistic Medicine | Neurology

      Neurosurgical Associates

      330 22nd N Ave, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Holistic Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Mr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Brain Stem Cancer?

      Brainstem cancers are usually astrocytomas or gliomas that are classified by their location in different areas of the brainstem and include focal brainstem gliomas, diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), and diffuse midline gliomas. Depending on the type and location, brainstem cancers may progress slowly or rapidly, range from grades I–IV, and may occur in children and adults.

      When should I see a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Nashville, TN?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Stem Cancer doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Nashville, TN?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Brain Stem Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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